Under investigation, Mcgregor quits MMA
Conor Mcgregor announced his retirement from mixed martial arts Monday, hours before a report surfaced detailing sexual assault accusations made against the former UFC champion last year.
The New York Times reported Tuesday that Mcgregor, 30, is under investigation in Ireland after a woman accused him of sexual assault in December. Mcgregor was arrested and released by Irish police in January but has not been charged with a crime, according to the report. college basketball: Nebraska fired seventh-year coach Tim Miles. Athletic director Bill Moos said he’s spoken with former Iowa State and Chicago Bulls coach Fred hoiberg to gauge his interest in the job . ... Arkansas has fired coach Mike anderson. ... dave Rose, who coached Jimmer Fredette at BYU, has retired after 14 seasons . ... Iowa State and coach steve Prohm have agreed to a three-year contract extension through the 2024-25 season . ... Machelle Joseph has been fired as the women’s basketball coach at Georgia Tech. college football: North Carolina State has signed football coach dave doeren to a five-year contract through the 2023 season. soccer: christian Pulisic became the youngest American to score 10 international goals, then limped off with a quadriceps injury during the United States’ 1-1 exhibition tie against Chile in Houston. At 20 years, 189 days, Pulisic broke the American mark set in October 2010 by Jozy altidore at 20 years, 337 days.
Tennis: A court in the Czech Republic convicted a man of knifing Petra kvitova in her home and sentenced him to eight years in prison. The regional court in Brno ruled on Tuesday that Radim Zondra caused Kvitova serious bodily harm to her left hand in December 2016 when he attacked her in her apartment in Prostejov. obituary: Former Oakland Raiders running back clem daniels, the AFL all-time leading rusher (5,101 yards) has died at age 83.